Dr. Edward Chi Lai

M.D. | Cornea and External Diseases Specialist | 23+ years Exp


Medicare Enrolled
 1305 York Ave, 11th Floor, New York
    New York, 10021-5663

 646-962-2020    Maps & Directions
Dr. Edward Chi Lai is a New York, New York based Cornea and External Diseases Specialist with 23 years of experience in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist. He completed his graduation from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2003. He is also affiliated with hospitals like New York-presbyterian Hospital. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount. Patients will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. Active license number of Dr. Edward Chi Lai is 237433 for Ophthalmology in New York.
Dr. Edward Chi Lai specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye. This subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of corneal and external eye diseases, including corneal transplantation, refractive surgery, and the treatment of ocular surface disorders.
Complete Profile:
Dr. Edward Chi Lai speciality, credentials, practice address, contact phone number and fax are as below. Patients can directly walk in or can call on the below given phone number for appointment.
Specialization: Cornea and External Diseases Specialist
Credentials: M.D.
Experience: 23+ years
Medical School Attended:Tufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year:2003
Gender:Male
Accepts Medicare Assignment:Yes
Practice Address:1305 York Ave, 11th Floor, New York,
New York, 10021-5663
Phone:646-962-2020
Professional Identification Codes:
NPI number stands for National Provider Identifier which is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). NPI details are as mentioned below.
PAC ID: 7719087832
Enrollment ID: I20070702000670
NPI Number: 1255481701
NPI Enumeration Date: 10 Jan, 2007
NPI Last Update On: 24 May, 2024
Medical Licenses:
Doctors can have one or more medical licenses for different specialities in the same state or different states. Related medical licenses for Dr. Edward Chi Lai are as mentioned below.
License NumberSpecializationStateStatus
237433Ophthalmology New YorkPrimary
237433Cornea and External Diseases Specialist New YorkSecondary
Hospital Affiliation:
Doctors can be affiliated to many hospitals whom they worked with in the past or are presently working with. One surgeon can be affiliated to four to five hospitals at a time.
Hospital Name (CCN) State Hospital Type
New York-presbyterian Hospital (330101)New york, NYAcute Care Hospital
Group Practice:
Group practices are run by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources. Following list states all the group name with which Dr. Edward Chi Lai has association with along with the number of members in that group.
Organization Name (Group PAC ID) Members
Weill Medical College Of Cornell (6800709023)1529
Other Medical Identifiers:
Other legacy medical identifiers associated with Dr. Edward Chi Lai such as Medicaid, Medicare PIN, NSC, UPIN etc. are mentioned as below.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
A400042196OtherNew YorkMEDICARE ID
Business Mailing Address:
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Address: 1305 York Ave,
New York, New York
Zip: 10021-5663
Phone Number: 646-962-2020
Patients can reach Dr. Edward Chi Lai at 1305 York Ave, 11th Floor, New York, New York or can call to book an appointment on 646-962-2020.
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